Texas Oil and Gas - News and Information - 12.2.2011

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Texas Oil and Gas  -  News and Information

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 Eagle Ford Shale, Barnett Shale, Austin Chalk.. and other news.

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NewsTaco's Latino News Roundup: Eagle Ford Shale, Voter ID, Redistricting and ... Burnt Orange Report Texas Latinos Reshuffle In Congressional Race - San Antonio Congressman Charlie Gonzalez will retire when his term expires, now, Joaquin Castro is set to run in Gonzalez's seat, district 20, paving the way for former Congressman Ciro Rodriguez to run ... See all stories on this topic »

Bigger footprint: Statoil looks to expand in Eagle Ford Upstream Online Unsatisfied by its recent growth in North American unconventional hydrocarbon plays, Norwegian giant Statoil said on Thursday it is still looking to expand its acreage position in the Eagle Ford shale in South Texas. "We are still looking in the Eagle ... See all stories on this topic » Upstream Online

Chesapeake Energy Receives Awards for Industry Leadership and Deal of the Year ... MarketWatch (press release) ... in New York City and also received the Deal of the Year Award for its industry joint ventures in the Eagle Ford Shale and Denver-Julesberg and Powder River basins with a subsidiary of CNOOC Limited /quotes/zigman/274848/quotes/nls/ceo CEO -0.52% . ... See all stories on this topic »

Magnum Hunter Talks Eagle Ford IP Rates Oil and Gas Investor (registration) Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation, Houston, (NYSE, AMEX: MHR) has reported a drilling, operational, and production update on the company's activities in the oil-window of the Eagle Ford Shale unconventional resource play located across approximately ... See all stories on this topic »

The New North Dakota: Shale Oil Takes Off in Colorado Canada Free Press [iii] Some experts predict that the Niobrara shale could have greater potential than the Eagle Ford Shale in Texas, where drilling is rapidly expanding. The potential exists for Niobrara to mirror the Bakken Shale in North Dakota as a major oil field. ... See all stories on this topic »

Friday's most followed: Xcite Energy, Rolls-Royce, Empyrean Energy, Rio Tinto ... Proactive Investors UK The company said there is a “strong case” for Sugarloaf's value to be above that during to its position in the Eagle Ford Shale fairway, the number of wells in production and its current proved and probable (2P) reserve estimate. ... See all stories on this topic » Proactive Investors UK

Unemployment drops while oil & gas industry jobs grow Bandera County Courier "The Eagle Ford Shale impact on job numbers is significant," said Patrick W. Newman, Executive Director of Workforce Solutions Alamo. "The continued opportunities for resources and the expansion of various companies into the Alamo region will continue ... See all stories on this topic »

Empyrean posts maiden after-tax profit Stock Market Wire CEO Tom Kelly said: "The Eagle Ford Shale continues to be a hive of activity in the USA and we believe that consolidation by the major players is likely to continue. "Marathon has shown great faith in the play through their recent acquisition and ... See all stories on this topic »

Sanchez Energy Corporation Announces Initial Public Offering of Common Stock Sacramento Bee ... of Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation and is an independent exploration and production company focused on the exploration, acquisition and development of unconventional oil and natural gas resources, primarily in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas. ... See all stories on this topic »

Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions Reuters Norway's Statoil ASA would like to add to its acreage position in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas as it looks to grow its unconventional oil and gas assets in North America, an executive said on Thursday. ** AT&T Inc accused the US communications ... See all stories on this topic »

Magnum Hunter Resources Provides Eagle Ford Shale Operations Update Citybizlist (press release) HOUSTON, TX -- Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation (NYSE: MHR) (NYSE Amex: MHR-PrC) (NYSE Amex: MHR-PrD) provided today a drilling, operational, and production update on the Company's activities in the oil-window of the Eagle Ford Shale unconventional ... See all stories on this topic »

NuStar to Start San Antonio Refinery Tomorrow After Fire BusinessWeek The plant processes crude oil from local sources including from the Eagle Ford shale formation. The refinery has consumed an average of about 11500 barrels a day this year, according to a September analyst presentation. See all stories on this topic »

Quicksilver Gas Services LP Reports Operating Results (10-Q/A) GuruFocus.com All of our natural gas volumes gathered and processed in the Barnett Shale, Fayetteville Shale and Granite Wash during the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2011 were subject to a mixture of percent-of-proceeds and fee-based contracts. ... See all stories on this topic »

Williams negotiating for Delphi Midstream' assets Gas Business Briefing The proposed acquisition also includes Delphi's Mansfield Gathering System, which consists of 19 miles of pipe in the Barnett Shale near Fort Worth, Texas, Gas Business Briefing understands. Anticipating a deal, Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Williams Partners ... See all stories on this topic »

Williams Partners in Exclusive Negotiations to Acquire Delphi Midstream ... Sacramento Bee The proposed deal also includes Delphi's Mansfield Gathering System, which consists of 19 miles of pipeline in the Barnett Shale near Fort Worth, Texas. In anticipation of a successful transaction, Williams Partners has made relevant regulatory filings ... See all stories on this topic »

Is Schlumberger the Right Stock to Retire With? Motley Fool For instance, the company has worked with Petrobras (NYSE: PBR ) in Brazil and with Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK ) to use its new fracking technique in the Barnett shale. But Schlumberger's huge scope doesn't guarantee positive results. ... See all stories on this topic »

Decision delayed on endangered species status for West Texas lizard Fort Worth Star Telegram Texas officials have long feared that those protections could disrupt oil and gas exploration in the heart of Texas' oil country, potentially leading to higher gas prices and fewer dollars for schools. US Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said he is happy ... See all stories on this topic »

In oil and gas well leases, a fight over the fine print Honolulu Star-Advertiser The leases -- obtained through open records requests -- are mostly from gas-rich areas in Texas, but also in Maryland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. In Pennsylvania, Colorado and West Virginia, someB landowners have had to spend ... See all stories on this topic »

Experts: Oil industry must work together on water issue My West Texas Burris said in West Texas he would recommend a consortium to address water needs that involves oil and gas industry professionals, engineers, industry regulators and others. "No solution is cheap," he said. "If it was free, it would have been done ... See all stories on this topic »

MOHICAN OIL & GAS, LLC v. CHAPCO, INC. Leagle.com Appellant Mohican Oil & Gas, LLC challenges the garnishment judgment entered in favor of appellee Chapco, Inc. By four issues, Mohican complains of the trial court's entry of judgment without a trial under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 674, ... See all stories on this topic »

7 Energy Companies With Dividends Over 7% Seeking Alpha Linn Energy (LINE) is involved in the development and acquisition of oil and gas properties in the United States. It holds interests in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana, Illinois, California, Michigan, and New Mexico. Linn operates 7097 productive ... See all stories on this topic »

Chesapeake Doesn't Expect More Utica-Sized US Discoveries BusinessWeek Chuck Meloy, a senior vice president for worldwide operations at Anadarko Petroleum Corp., told a Jefferies audience yesterday he expects surprises in the amount of oil and gas resources in coming years. He cited recent onshore discoveries and finds ... See all stories on this topic »

Cross Border Resources Updates Operations, Enters Into Additional NYMEX WTI ... Sacramento Bee The new WTI oil fixed-price swaps are tabulated below. Cross Border Resources is an oil and gas exploration company, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, focusing on non-operated opportunities with proven operators within the Permian Basin. ... See all stories on this topic »

Akin Gump Advising Apollo on $772 Million Sale of Oil Business The American Lawyer Private equity firm Apollo Global Management agreed Wednesday to sell a Texas oil and gas company to a division of Samsung and state-run Korea National Oil (KNOC) for $772 million, Reuters reports. Once the deal is complete, Samsung will own about 90 ... See all stories on this topic »

Statoil looking for more Texas shale - executive Reuters HOUSTON Dec 1 (Reuters) - Norway's Statoil ASA would like to add to its acreage position in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas as it looks to grow its unconventional oil and gas position in North America, an executive said on Thursday. ... See all stories on this topic »

Shale gas gives rise to era of energy independence Hydrocarbon Processing "We have considerable shale gas resources remaining in the Haynesville, Marcellus and other basins, and these resources can positively change the energy mix of the US," said Kim Pacanovsky, managing director of oil & gas at boutique investment bank MLV ... See all stories on this topic »

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